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 Hello 4th Grade families! Welcome to the 8th and final week of the 2nd quarter! 


Announcements

Our medieval celebration is this Friday, December 15th. If you signed up to volunteer, we ask that you park in the upper school parking lot as we have another grade level putting on their celebration that day as well. 


We have started reading Robin Hood. There are many students still without a copy. Please make sure your student gets their copy asap. Here is the ISBN number: 978-1890517168


All the students have been assigned their European country for their independent study projects. They are due on Monday, January 8th, our first Monday back from Winter Break. The last day to contact teachers with questions about the project is December 15th. Teachers will be on break and will not check emails after that time. 

This Week in 4th Grade

History: Medieval Europe

Literature: Robin Hood

Writing:  Expository Writing continues

Grammar: Object Pronouns and Helping Verbs

Math: Bar models to solve one-stop word problems

Spalding:   30 Spalding words 


Assessments 

History: Quiz on chapters 12 & 13, Tuesday, December 12th

Spalding: 30 word quiz, Friday, December 15th

Math: Adding and subtracting like fractions, Monday, December 11th

           Chapter 5 test, Thursday, December 14th 

Literature: Wanted Poster for Robin Hood, 50 pts, Wednesday, December 13th

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Quarter 3, Week 1

 Welcome back 4th grade families! We truly hope you all had a wonderful winter break and enjoyed the holidays with family and friends. Can you believe we are in our second semester already?  Announcements Our field trip is quickly approaching! It is on February 15th.  Please keep an eye out for an email regarding upcoming changes to Rocket Math Your student should already have a copy of Robin Hood but if they don't, please bring it asap.  This Week in 4th Grade History:  Medieval Europe and the Magna Carta Literature : Robin Hood chapters 6-8 Writing :  Expository Writing continues Grammar : Object Pronouns and Helping Verbs Math : Mixed numbers and improper fractions Spalding :   20 Spalding words  Assessments   Spalding: 20  word quiz, Friday, January 12th Grammar:  Helping Verb jingle quiz, Wednesday, January 10th                    Grammar quiz, Friday, January 12th...

Quarter 1, Week 3

Hello 4th grade families, and welcome to week 3.  We hope you had a wonderful weekend and are ready for a great week ahead.     Announcements Curriculum Night for grades 3-6 is this Wednesday, August 30th. An email was sent by the school with all the details.  No School on Monday, September 4th for Labor Day This Week in 4th Grade History : Constitution Literature : The Wonderful Wizard of Oz; Setting, Predictions, Plot Elements, Textual Evidence    Writing : Summaries  Grammar : Classifying subject, noun and verb within a sentence Math : Place value in multi-digit numbers Spalding : Review of phonograms and Spalding rules.   Assessments   Grammar:   Noun quiz on Tuesday, August 29th Literature:  Wonderful Wizard of Oz  Ch 1-6 quiz on Wednesday, August 30th   Spalding:  Phonograms 41-70 quiz on Friday, September 1st

Contact Info / Wishlists

 Welcome to 4th Grade!  Lead Teachers  Mr. Garrett (4A):  Layton.garrett@greatheartstxschools.org Mrs. Lopez (4B):  Jessica.lopez@greatheartstxschools.org Mrs. Lange (4C):  Karen.lange@greatheartstxschools.org Ms. Williams (4D):   Erin.williams@greatheartstxschools.org 4th Grade Math Specialist  Ms Luevanos (Grade-wide Math Teacher): yazmin.luevanos@greatheartstxschools.org Apprentice Teachers: Mr. Gamez (4B/4D):  Mrs. Moultrie (4A/4C):   Mrs. Whitaker (Grade-wide Apprentice Teacher):  Amazon Wishlists Ms. Luevanos- Amazon Gift Card  (Math) Mr. Garrett - Amazon Gift Card  Mrs. Lopez (4B) https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1A7AH98WH1W1Q?ref_=wl_share  Mrs. Lange (4C):  https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/ZZZ13CJM4U2I?ref_=wl_share Ms. Williams (4D):Amazon Gift Card